by Darren Paltrowitz | Mar 2, 2017 | Culture, Entertainment, Music
Every year when March rolls around, music fans in New York City know to expect a major concert benefit being presented by City Winery’s Michael Dorf. This year is no exception as Mar. 6 brings The Music Of Aretha Franklin at Carnegie Hall, the 14th installment...
by Downtown Magazine | Oct 4, 2016 | Culture, Events, Music
When October comes around in New York City each year, fans of independent and alternative music know to anticipate the annual CMJ Music Marathon. Only this year, no CMJ announcement has emerged. Rather than sitting around and wallowing about the lack of live music,...
by Darren Paltrowitz | Sep 30, 2016 | Culture, Music
One of the biggest dance-oriented indie-rock bands out there for over 15 years, The Faint has a long-standing history with New York. The Omaha-based group makes its long-awaited return to our area with an Oct. 6 performance at Webster Hall. Co-headlining with the...
by Downtown Magazine | Aug 10, 2016 | Culture, Music
In just seven years, Best Coast has released three acclaimed studio albums, over a dozen music videos, and a handful of EPs. The latest release from the Los Angeles band, 2015’s California Nights, was the group’s first for Harvest Records, a subsidiary of...
by Downtown Magazine | Jun 13, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Featured, Music
It’s been 24 years since Barenaked Ladies first made waves with the album Gordon, bringing hit singles like “Brian Wilson” and “If I Had $1000000.” Or fast-forwarding a bit, it’s been 18 years since the band commonly-known as “BNL” achieved international...
